#E79B69#E79B69

#E79B69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.112 H 53.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E79B69
RGB	rgb(231, 155, 105)
HSL	hsl(24, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(24, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 54.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, 23.21, 37.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 44.19, 58.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% 0.0668 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.112 53.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2290, 41.4554, 18.8761)
Luminance	0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E79B69 #69B5E7

analogous

#E76976 #E79B69 #E7DA69

triadic

#E79B69 #69E79B #9B69E7

tetradic

#E79B69 #76E769 #69B5E7 #DA69E7

square

#E79B69 #76E769 #69B5E7 #DA69E7

split-complementary

#E79B69 #69E7DA #6976E7

monochromatic

#B85B1D #DF7834 #E79B69 #EFBE9E #F8E1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#E79B69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#E79B69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E79B69

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E79B69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E79B69	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA8C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e79b69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 155, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.112 53.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2b895',
    500: '#e79b69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e79b69;
$custom-light: #f2b895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e79b69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.81,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75428,
    "c": 0.11238,
    "h": 53.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E79B69

secondary

#C1DAEB

accent

#87D411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17110D

muted

#85807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E79B69

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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